Flights Buenos Aires → Madrid
EZE → MAD
Route overview
This flight route connects Buenos Aires with Madrid, using a variety of Airbus A340 and A330 aircraft models. The destination airport, which opened in 1931, sees over 66 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports globally.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Buenos Aires (EZE) → Madrid (MAD) route is operated by Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Madrid the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Buenos Aires the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Madrid: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Madrid (MAD) heads north-east for about 10,087 km, a flight time of roughly 13h 2m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Buenos Aires the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Madrid it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 86% | 17 min | 4.8% |
Airlines operating EZE-MAD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about EZE-MAD
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The route is operated by 1 airline: Iberia Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
